The prime minister seeks refuge from the privileges committee investigation into Partygate
Labour attacks ‘zombie government’ as Boris Johnson returns from holiday
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Labour has hit out at 15 Whitehall consultations being left unanswered by what it called the “zombie government”, as Boris Johnson arrived back at work from a nearly week-long holiday. After being criticised for repor...
Ben Jennings on Boris Johnson’s last weeks as prime minister – cartoon
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Tories call for Boris Johnson to quit as MP to avoid Partygate inquiry
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Conservatives MPs want to do a deal with Boris Johnson for him to quit parliament and in return axe the inquiry into whether he misled them over Partygate, as allies of the prime minister branded it a “witch-hunt”. Al...
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss: Tory headless chickens – cartoon
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Faced with stagflation, the Conservative leadership candidates have precious little to offer• You can order your own copy of this cartoon
‘Hive of inactivity’: Boris Johnson under fire for approach to final weeks as PM
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For most prime ministers, the certain knowledge that their premiership is coming to an end sparks a frenetic final effort to complete as much of their policy agendas as possible and secure a legacy. Yet Boris Johnson’...
Boris Johnson isn’t finished. His next move in politics may be even more alarming
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As this summer has shown, no prime minister gives up power enthusiastically. Almost without exception, Britain’s leaders leave office in a foul mood somewhere between fury and fatalism. Herbert Asquith and Edward Heat...
